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    Rest stop tip: Jay Bartow Memorial Garden, Monterey

    Bicycling Monterey has reminded city planners and others about the importance of rest stops for people who use active transportation (e.g., walk, bike, scoot, skate). Now there’s a beautiful, peaceful new rest stop near downtown Monterey. The Jay Bartow Memorial Garden at First Presbyterian Church501 El Dorado, Monterey FPC welcomes residents of their neighborhood and…

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    Greenfield Recreation Bike Riding Program

    In 2025 the Greenfifeld Rec Department’s Bike Riding Program will be in April and May, on Wednesdays  4:15 – 5:15 PM, Thursdays 4:00 – 5:00 PM, beginning April 2. Refer to bilingual posters above. If you have questions, or for future updates, please contact Recreation Activities Leader Nathalie Gomez by phone, 831-304-0150 or email ngomez@ci.greenfield.ca.us.…

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    Castroville: CA SR 183 / Merritt Street Improvements Project update

    Proyecto de Mejoras de la Ruta Estatal 183 de Castroville Merritt reunión de información comunitaria – Jueves, 17 de abril de 2025. Detalles a continuación. Obtenga más información sobre este proyecto en el sitio web de Caltrans: https://dot.ca.gov/caltrans-near-me/district-5/district-5-current-projects/05-1h650 Castroville Merritt Street SR 183 Improvements Project community information meeting – Thursday, 17 April 2025. Details below.…

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    CalTrans District 5 Bike Detection Changes on CA SR 135

    The information below is from CalTrans District 5 Traffic Division Chief Peter Hendrix in response to the advocacy efforts of Geoffrey Wheeler of San Luis Obispo County. Geoffrey has persistently advocated for better bicycle detection at traffic signals on CA SR 135. While we differ [from Geoffrey’s assessment] in our viewpoint as to whether bikes…

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    Speak up for bicycling and other active transportation: Transportation Agency for Monterey County’s Bike-Ped Committee

    Click here for more info about TAMC’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee, including 2025 meeting dates.For a gallery of some related photos, scroll down this post. As of February 13, 2025, TAMC’s BPAC committee had 6 women and 16 men, and 32 vacant seats. It’s quick and easy to rant online! It takes more effort…

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    Learning some dos and don’ts of biking

    Guest post written by a 15-year-old Salinas participant in Bicycling Monterey’s project offering alternative to traffic fines. All photos shot in Salinas by Bicycling Monterey Bike riding is a great way to get around and enjoy the outdoors, but sometimes mistakes happen, like getting a citation. It’s all part of the learning process of being…

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